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NEW DELHI: The Pepsi Indian Premier League has launched a campaign, which gives an opportunity to the young fans to experience live all the thrill and action at the various venues in the United Arab Emirates . In an innovative promotional campaign -- The Epic Trailer -- Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor has been shown to have "bagged an epic career opportunity as @ThatPepsiIntern, before he was fired"! Ranbir's early exit opens up an opportunity for all the young fans to experience the thrill and action live at IPL. The trailer reveals some of the exciting things the upcoming @ThatPepsiIntern will get to experience at the cash-rich event.

NEW DELHI: After the success of Mary Kom , former India hockey captain Sandeep Singh is the latest sportsperson on whom a biopic has been planned and the ace dragflicker wants Ranbir Kapoor to portray his role in the movie. Actress Chitrangada Singh is set to turn producer with this planned film. "Chitrangada Singh has bought rights for making a film on my life. I am very excited that people will see my story on celluloid," Sandeep, who is currently playing for Hampshire county in UK, said.

Director: Prakash Jha Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Manoj Bajpayee, Ajay Devgan , Nana Patekar, Arjun Rampal Rating: . ½ One of the most powerful and pertinent political parables in India undoubtedly happens to be Mahabharat where brothers fought against each other to gain ultimate power. Prakash Jha employs the same politics of power in his contemporary adaptation of Mahabharat, deriving its primary plot and central characters from the epic.

MUMBAI: Take various elements from the realm of the unusual, an enthusiastic cast, throw in picturesque locations, and what do you have? A new brand of cinema-and one that Indian audiences are willing to accept. 'Barfi', whose protagonists are hearing impaired (Ranbir Kapoor) and autistic (Priyanka Chopra), raked in close to Rs 35 crore net over the weekend (as reported by the multiplexes). Like in the recent past, with films like 'Vicky Donor' and 'Kahaani', which did well at the box office, 'Barfi' reinforces the trend that a strong narrative that is slickly packaged can make for good commercial cinema.

MUMBAI: It is not news anymore for films with big stars to do well on their opening weekend. Big films which have gone down with record opening weekend collections at the box office have later been written off as flops, with audience interest dwindling from the following Monday. Other Important Stories: Is allowing Walmart in India really a good idea? How the Indian kirana store can stay on top 6 reasons why TMC exit from UPA government is good Men behind Manmohan Singh's recent reforms blitzkrieg Trade agrees that almost all films "drop" by 60-70% in terms of collections, coupled with the fact that prices too drop post the weekend, specially at the multiplexes.

NEW DELHI: It's picture imperfect. But no one is complaining. If the latest Bollywood potboilers are to be believed, then imperfection seems to be the perfect mantra to get the cash registers on a roll! Rajkumar Santoshi's Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahaani, which released in November, clicked quite well with the audiences. Centering around the life of a simpleton played by Ranbir Kapoor, the film was one of the high grossers at the box office this year. And the trend continues with some of the other mega releases lined up ahead.

They are as different from each other as chalk from cheese, but start conversing with Anisha and you will spot a sure winner, who like her glamorous sister Deepika Padukone, is out to prove her mettle, albeit in a different field. This 17-year-old gal knows exactly what she wants and is focused on how she wants to go about it. NT catches up with the upcoming golfer, as she gets candid on her sister's beau Ranbir Kapoor, life and festivities. Anisha, who's currently participating in Madras Ladies Gold Championship in Chennai, says that she was always fascinated with athletics and only at the age of 13 she realised that golf was the game she really wanted to play.

MUMBAI: Bollywood director Siddharth Anand whose next film 'Bachna ae Haseeno' features three heroines -Bipasha Basu, Minnisha Lamba and Deepika Padukone - says that he is more of a hero's director. "I am friends with my leading men. Women are more sensitive to handle," Siddharth told reporters on Saturday. Speaking about the three leading ladies in his forthcoming movie, Siddharth said his heroines have brought new energy in the film. "The characters they play are totally different from each other and all three have equal weightage.

MUMBAI: Thousands of fans gathered to cheer Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor at his first live concert, organised to promote his soon-to-be-released film 'Rockstar'. The event was held at Bhavans College ground in suburban Andheri here last night. At the concert, Ranbir was accompanied by the Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman, playback singer Mohit Chauhan, music arranger Ranjit Barot , percussion guru Sivamani and lead actress Nargis Fakhri, among others.

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was on Saturday detained and fined about Rs 60,000 on undeclared branded personal goods he was carrying at the Mumbai International airport, a customs official said. The 30-year-old actor was later let off. Kapoor, who landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport on a British Airways flight from London at about 12.30 AM today, was walking away with branded goods in his luggage that required to be declared before the authorities.